
CLEANING THE ENGINECOMPARTMENT
Use a vacuum cleaner to remove debrisfrom the screen area below windshield.
Note:If you are not familiar with the partsaround the engine do not wash the enginecompartment. Avoid frequent enginewashes.
When washing the engine compartment:
•Never wash or rinse the engine while itis hot or running.
•Never wash or rinse any ignition coil,spark plug wire or spark plug well.
•Cover the battery, power distributionbox, and air filter assembly to preventwater damage.
Note:If your vehicle has an engine coverremove the cover before application ofshampoo and degreaser.
•Spray an approved engine shampooand degreaser on all parts that requirecleaning and rinse with water.
CLEANING STRIPES ORGRAPHICS
It is recommended to wash your vehicle byhand however, pressure washing may beused under the following conditions:
•Use a spray with a 40° wide sprayangle pattern.
•Keep the nozzle at a 12 in (305 mm)distance and 90° angle to yourvehicle's surface.
•Do not use water pressure higher than2,000 psi (14,000 kPa).
•Do not use water hotter than 179°F(82°C).
Note:Holding the pressure washer nozzleat an angle to the vehicle's surface maydamage graphics and cause the edges topeel away from the vehicle's surface.
CLEANING CAMERA LENSES ANDSENSORS
We recommend that you only uselukewarm or cold water and a soft clothto clean the camera lens and sensors.
Note:Do not pressure wash camera lensand sensors.
CLEANING THE UNDERBODY
Flush the complete underside of yourvehicle frequently. Keep body and doordrain holes free from packed dirt.
Rear suspension components may requireregular cleaning with a power washer or athorough rinse with a strong stream ofwater if the vehicle is operated in dusty ormuddy environments. Rear leaf springs orother suspension components may emitsqueaking or popping noises whileoperating the vehicle if particles, such asdirt, rocks, or other debris, are present inthe components.
CLEANING THE INTERIOR
CLEANING THE INSTRUMENTPANEL
WARNING: Do not use chemicalsolvents or strong detergents whencleaning the steering wheel orinstrument panel to avoid contaminationof the airbag system.
We recommend that you only clean theinstrument panel and cluster lens with adamp soft cloth. Dry the area with a clean,soft cloth.
For additional information and assistance,we recommend that you contact anauthorized dealer.
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REPAIRING MINOR PAINT
DAMAGE
We recommend that you contact anauthorized dealer to identify your vehiclecolor code. Authorized dealers havetouch-up paint to match your vehicle'scolor.
Before repairing minor paint damage, usea cleaner to remove particles such as birddroppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tarspots, road salt and industrial fallout.
Read the instructions before using cleaningproducts.
WAXING YOUR VEHICLE
Wax the high-gloss painted surface of yourprewashed vehicle once or twice a year.
We recommend that you only use anapproved quality wax that does notcontain abrasives. Follow themanufacturer's instructions to apply andremove the wax. For additional informationand assistance, we recommend that youcontact an authorized dealer.
When washing and waxing, park yourvehicle in a shaded area out of directsunlight.
Note:Avoid waxing unpainted or low-glossblack colored parts, they discolor over time.
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Clock
Select this tile to adjust the clock settings.
Bluetooth®
Select this tile to switch Bluetooth® onand off and adjust the settings.
Phone
Select this tile to connect, disconnect, andmanage the connected device settings.
Audio
Select this tile to adjust the audio settings.
Driver Assist (If Equipped)
Select this tile to adjust Driver Assistfeatures like Parking Aids, Lane KeepingSystem, Pedestrian Detection, andAuto-Start-Stop.
Vehicle
Select this tile to adjust vehicle settingslike windows, alarm, lighting, and MyKeysettings.
FordPass (If Equipped)
Select this tile to adjust the FordPasssettings
General
Select this tile to adjust settings likelanguage, measurement units, or to resetthe system.
911 Assist (If Equipped)
Select this tile to switch 911 Assist on andoff.
Automatic Updates
Select this tile to adjust the automaticupdate settings.
Mobile Apps
Select this tile to adjust permissions,enable, disable, and update mobile apps.
Display
Select this tile to adjust display settingslike brightness and auto dim.
Charge Settings (If Equipped)
Select this tile to adjust the electric vehiclecharge settings.
Voice Control
Select this tile to adjust voice controlsettings like command confirmations anddisplayed lists.
Navigation (If Equipped)
Select this tile to adjust navigation settingslike map preferences and route guidance.
Seats (If Equipped)
Select this tile to adjust the lumbarfunction and massage function of yourmulti contour seats.
Message Center (If Equipped)
Select this tile to view vehicle messages.
Personal Profiles (If Equipped)
Select this tile to adjust recalled memoryfeatures when using personal profiles.
Valet Mode (If Equipped)
Select this tile to enable and disable valetmode.
Ambient Lighting (If Equipped)
Select this tile to change the color orintensity of the interior lighting.
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Less Cost to Properly Maintain YourVehicle
The Ford Protect extended service planalso offers a Premium Maintenance Planthat covers all scheduled maintenance,and selected wear items. The coverage isprepaid, so you never have to worry aboutthe cost of your vehicle’s maintenance.
Covered maintenance includes:
•Windshield wiper blades.
•Spark plugs.
•The clutch disc (if equipped).
•Brake pads and linings.
•Shock absorbers.
•Struts.
•Engine belts.
•Engine coolant hoses, clamps ando-rings.
•Diesel exhaust fluid replenishment (ifequipped).
•Cabin air filter replacement every20,000 mi (32,000 km) for electricvehicles only.
Interest Free Finance Options
Just a 5% down payment provides youwith an affordable, no interest, no feepayment program allowing you all thesecurity and benefits Ford Protectextended service plan has to offer whilepaying over time. You are pre-approvedwith no credit check or hassles. To learnmore, call our Ford Protect extendedservice plan specialists at 800-367-3377.
Ford Protect Extended Service PlanP.O. Box 321067Detroit, MI 48232
Ford Protect Extended ServicePlan (Canada Only)
You can get more protection for yourvehicle by purchasing a Ford Protectextended service plan. Ford Protectextended service plan is the only servicecontract backed by Ford Motor Companyof Canada, Limited. Depending on the planyou purchase, Ford Protect extendedservice plan provides benefits such as:
•Rental reimbursement.
•Coverage for certain maintenance andwear items.
•Protection against repair costs afteryour New Vehicle Limited WarrantyCoverage expires.
•Roadside Assistance benefits.
There are several Ford Protect extendedservice plans available in various time,distance and deductible combinations.Each plan is tailored to fit your own drivingneeds, including reimbursement for towingand rental. When you purchase FordProtect extended service plan, you receiveadded peace-of-mind protectionthroughout Canada, the United States andMexico, provided by a network ofparticipating authorized Ford MotorCompany dealers.
Note:Repairs performed outside of Canadaand the United States are not eligible forFord Protect extended service plancoverage.
This information is subject to change. Visityour local Ford of Canada dealer orwww.ford.ca to find the Ford Protectextended service plan that is right for you.
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What Is Automatic Return to Park(P).......................................................................184Automatic Transmission AudibleWarnings.......................................................187Automatic Transmission............................182Automatic Return to Park (P).......................184Automatic Transmission Positions..............182Automatic Transmission –Troubleshooting.............................................188Grade Assist - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV).................................................................185Manual Park Release - Gasoline...................185Temporary Neutral Mode................................183Automatic Transmission PositionIndicators......................................................183Automatic Transmission Positions........182Drive (D).................................................................183Low (L)...................................................................183Neutral (N)............................................................182Park (P)..................................................................182Reverse (R)...........................................................182Automatic TransmissionPrecautions..................................................182Automatic Transmission –Troubleshooting........................................188Automatic Transmission – InformationMessages..........................................................188Auto Mode.......................................................126Auto Mode Indicators........................................126Switching Auto Mode On and Off................126Switching Dual Mode On and Off................128Auto-Start-Stop...........................................168Auto-Start-Stop – Troubleshooting...........169Auto-Start-Stop Indicators......................168Auto-Start-Stop Precautions..................168Auto-Start-Stop –Troubleshooting.........................................169Auto-Start-Stop – Frequently AskedQuestions..........................................................170Auto-Start-Stop – InformationMessages..........................................................169Autounlock........................................................73Autounlock Requirements................................73Switching Autounlock On and Off.................73What Is Autounlock.............................................73AWDSee: All-Wheel Drive.........................................189
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery......................315See: Changing the 12V Battery - Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV).................................................318Blind Spot Information System...............241Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting............................................243Blind Spot Information SystemIndicators.....................................................242Blind Spot Information SystemLimitations...................................................241Blind Spot Information SystemPrecautions..................................................241Blind Spot Information SystemRequirements..............................................241Blind Spot Information System –Troubleshooting........................................243Blind Spot Information System –Information Messages................................243Body Control Module Fuse Box..............301Accessing the Body Control Module FuseBox......................................................................301Identifying the Fuses in the Body ControlModule Fuse Box...........................................301Locating the Body Control Module FuseBox......................................................................301Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........304Booster Seats..................................................39Brake Coach - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)..............................................................119Brake Fluid Specification...........................192Brake Over Accelerator................................191Brake Precautions.........................................191Brakes................................................................191Anti-Lock Braking System................................191Brakes – Troubleshooting...............................193Brakes – Troubleshooting.........................193Brakes – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................193Brakes – Warning Lamps................................193Breaking-In.....................................................278
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Calculating Payload....................................259
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Drive Belt Routing Overview - 2.0LEcoBoost™..................................................315Drive Mode Control.....................................230Drive Mode Control –Troubleshooting.............................................231Drive Modes.........................................................230Drive Mode Control –Troubleshooting.........................................231Drive Mode Control – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................233Drive Mode Control – InformationMessages.........................................................232Drive Mode Control – WarningLamps.................................................................231Drive Modes...................................................230Eco..........................................................................230Mud/Ruts.............................................................230Normal....................................................................231Sand.........................................................................231Slippery...................................................................231Sport........................................................................231Tow/Haul...............................................................231Driver Alert......................................................255Driver Alert – Troubleshooting.....................256Driver Alert Indicators................................256Driver Alert Limitations..............................255Driver Alert Precautions............................255Driver Alert – Troubleshooting...............256Driver Alert – Information Messages.........256Driving Economically..................................278Driving Hints...................................................278Driving in Special Conditions.........................279Driving in Special Conditions...................279Driving In Sand...................................................280Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain................279Driving Through Mud and Water..................279Driving on Snow and Ice............................278Driving Through Shallow Water.............280
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Electric Parking Brake AudibleWarning.........................................................195Electric Parking Brake.................................194Electric Parking Brake –Troubleshooting.............................................195
Electric Parking Brake –Troubleshooting.........................................195Electric Parking Brake – InformationMessages..........................................................196Electric Parking Brake – WarningLamps................................................................195Electric Power Steering.............................208Electric Power Steering Precautions.........208How Does Electric Power SteeringWork..................................................................208Electric Vehicle Information.....................427Electromagnetic Compatibility..............532Emergency Call Limitations......................60Emergency Call Requirements.................59Emergency Call System Data....................25Emergency Towing - Gasoline................293Emergency Towing - Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV)............................................293Emission Law................................................528Enabling Remote Start...............................122End User License Agreement.................503Engine Block Heater....................................159Engine Block Heater Precautions.................159How Does the Engine Block HeaterWork...................................................................160Using the Engine Block Heater.....................160Engine Coolant TemperatureGauge...............................................................111Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -2.0L EcoBoost™.......................................367Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)............................................................368Engine Oil.......................................................308Adding Engine Oil..............................................308Checking the Engine Oil Level......................308Engine Oil Capacity andSpecification..................................................309Engine Oil Dipstick Overview........................308Resetting the Intelligent Oil LifeMonitor.............................................................309Engine Specifications - 2.0LEcoBoost™.................................................363Engine Specifications - 2.5L, HybridElectric Vehicle (HEV)............................364Entertainment...............................................410Evasive Steering Assist..............................252Evasive Steering Assist Limitations............252
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Over the airSee: Vehicle Software Updates...................445Over-the-airSee: Vehicle Software Updates...................445
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Parking Aid Precautions..............................211Parking Aids.....................................................211Parking Aids – Troubleshooting....................212Rear Parking Aid...................................................211Parking Aids – Troubleshooting..............212Parking Aids – Information Messages........212Passive Anti-Theft System........................84How Does the Passive Anti-Theft SystemWork.....................................................................84What Is the Passive Anti-TheftSystem................................................................84Perchlorate....................................................502Personalized Settings...................................117Changing the Instrument Cluster DisplayLanguage............................................................117Changing the Measurement Unit...................117Changing the Temperature Unit.....................117Changing the Tire Pressure Unit.....................117Personal Safety SystemComponents.................................................49Personal Safety System™..........................49Phone..............................................................420Pickup Bed Anchor Points........................262Locating the Pickup Bed AnchorPoints................................................................262Pickup Bed Anchor Point LoadCapacities........................................................263Pickup Bed Anchor PointPrecautions.....................................................262Pickup Bed.....................................................262Pickup Bed Anchor Points..............................262Pickup Bed Slots................................................264Tailgate Anchor Points.....................................263Pickup Bed Precautions............................262Pickup Bed Slots.........................................264Locating the Pickup Bed Slots.....................264Pickup Bed Storage.....................................154Locating the Pickup Bed Storage.................154Opening the Pickup Bed Storage.................155Playing Media From a USB Device........387Playing Media Using the USB Port.........147
Playing or Pausing the AudioSource...........................................................392Post-Crash Alert System..........................287How Does the Post-Crash Alert SystemWork..................................................................288Post-Crash Alert SystemLimitations......................................................288Switching the Post-Crash Alert SystemOff......................................................................288What Is the Post-Crash Alert System........287Post Impact Braking...................................288How Does Post Impact BrakingWork..................................................................288Overriding Post Impact Braking...................288Post Impact Braking Indicators....................288Post Impact Braking Limitations.................288Power Gauge - Hybrid Electric Vehicle(HEV)..............................................................110Power Outlet Indicators.............................149Power Outlet Limitations..........................149Power Outlet..................................................149Power Outlet Precautions.........................149Power Seats...................................................138Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................138Adjusting the Lumbar Support.....................140Adjusting the Seat Backrest...........................140Adjusting the Seat Height...............................140Head Restraint Components.........................138Installing the Head Restraint.........................139Moving the Seat Backward andForward.............................................................139Removing the Head Restraint........................139Pre-Collision Assist Limitations.............248Pre-Collision Assist Precautions............247Pre-Collision Assist.....................................247Automatic Emergency Braking......................251Distance Alert.......................................................251Distance Indication...........................................249Evasive Steering Assist....................................252Pre-Collision Assist –Troubleshooting............................................253Pre-Collision Assist –Troubleshooting........................................253Pre-Collision Assist – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................254Pre-Collision Assist – InformationMessages.........................................................253
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Resetting the Individual Trip Values -Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Screen.............120Resetting the Trip Computer....................120Restarting the Engine.................................168Resuming the Set Speed...........................218Roadside Assistance..................................282Rollover Warning.........................................459Running-InSee: Breaking-In.................................................278Running Out of Fuel.....................................173Adding Fuel From a Portable FuelContainer...........................................................173Filling a Portable Fuel Container...................173
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Satellite Radio..............................................396Locating the Satellite Radio IdentificationNumber............................................................396Satellite Radio Limitations............................396What Is Satellite Radio...................................396Scheduled Maintenance..........................450Seatbelt Extensions......................................48Seatbelt Precautions....................................42Seatbelt Reminder........................................46How Does the Seatbelt ReminderWork.....................................................................46Seatbelt Reminder Audible Warnings..........47Seatbelt Reminder Indicators.........................46Switching the Seatbelt Reminder On andOff..........................................................................47Seatbelts...........................................................42Automatic Locking Mode..................................44Seatbelt Reminder..............................................46Sensitive Locking Mode.....................................44Security..............................................................84Anti-Theft Alarm System.................................84Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings................85Passive Anti-Theft System..............................84Security – Troubleshooting..............................86Security – Troubleshooting.......................86Security – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................87Security – Information Messages..................86Selecting a Drive Mode.............................230Selecting the Audio Source.....................392
Sensitive Locking Mode...............................44How Does Sensitive Locking ModeWork.....................................................................44What is Sensitive Locking Mode....................44Service Data.....................................................23Setting a Memory Preset..........................393Settings Data...................................................24Settings...........................................................430Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlGap.................................................................223Setting the Adaptive Cruise ControlSpeed............................................................222Setting the Blower Motor Speed............126Setting the Clock and Date......................393Setting the Cruise Control Speed...........217Setting the Hill Descent Speed.............206Setting the Temperature...........................126Setting the Trail Control Speed.............204Shifting Your Immobile Vehicle Out ofPark (P) - Gasoline....................................187Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear...............183Sitting in the Correct Position..................135Software UpdateSee: Vehicle Software Updates...................445Sounding the Panic Alarm..........................62Special Notices.................................................17Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance..............................................456Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control.............................................217Speedometer...................................................111Stability Control Indicator........................203Stability Control...........................................202Stability Control – Troubleshooting...........203Stability Control –Troubleshooting........................................203Stability Control – Warning Lamps............203Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch...........................................156Starting and Stopping the Engine –Precautions..................................................156Starting and Stopping the Engine.........156Automatic Engine Stop.....................................161Engine Block Heater..........................................159Starting and Stopping the Engine –Troubleshooting.............................................162Starting the Engine.............................................157Stopping the Engine.........................................160
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